Configuration Management

Automating Windows Reboots with Ansible

Introduction In the fast-paced world of IT administration, automation stands as a pivotal tool for efficiency, reliability, and scalability.

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Automate Text Capitalization with Ansible Playbooks

Introduction In the realm of IT automation, Ansible stands out as a powerful tool for configuring, managing, and deploying infrastructure.

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Harnessing the Power of Ansible Uppercase Text Automation

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of IT automation, Ansible continues to be a go-to tool for simplifying and streamlining repetitive tasks.

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Enhancing Ansible Role Development with Best Practices with ansible-later

Introduction When it comes to developing Ansible roles in a collaborative environment, adhering to coding and best practices is essential.

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Output Ansible Playbooks as YAML with Callback Plugin

Introduction Ansible, a powerful open-source automation tool, simplifies complex IT tasks by automating configuration management, application deployment, and other repetitive operations.

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Using Ansible Tree Callback: Save Host Events to Files Easily

Introduction Ansible, an open-source automation tool, is renowned for its ability to streamline IT tasks and configuration management.

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ARA Records Ansible for Ansible Reporting

Original post: https://blog.while-true-do.io/spotlight-ara-records-ansible/ Introduction Are you an avid Ansible user? Do you find yourself utilizing Ansible in pipelines or collaborating across teams?

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Custom hello-world Ansible Filter Plugin

Introduction In the world of automation and configuration management, Ansible plays a pivotal role in simplifying complex tasks and orchestrating diverse systems.

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Using Docker Containers with Molecule for Ansible Testing

Introduction In the realm of DevOps and infrastructure as code (IaC), testing automation is a critical component to ensure the reliability and efficiency of configurations.

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Ansible Collection Role Testing with Molecule

Introduction When developing Ansible roles within a collection, it is crucial to ensure that your code functions as expected and integrates seamlessly with the broader infrastructure.

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Creating Ansible Collection Using ansible-creator and VS Code Ansible Extension

Introduction Ansible, an open-source automation tool, has become a cornerstone in the world of IT automation and configuration management.

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Mastering Molecule Scenarios for Ansible Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Molecule, the testing framework for Ansible roles and playbooks, introduces powerful functionality through its concept of scenarios.

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Mastering Ansible-Creator: Simplify Your Ansible Collection Development

Introduction Ansible, the open-source automation platform, has become an integral part of many IT environments, simplifying complex tasks through the creation and management of Ansible Collections.

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How to Break a String Over Multiple Lines with Ansible and YAML

Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’ll explore a handy technique in Ansible – breaking strings over multiple lines using YAML.

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How to Change a User Password with Ansible

How to Change a User Password with Ansible Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot!

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How to Pass Variables to Ansible Playbook via Command Line?

Passing Variables to Ansible Playbook: A Quick Guide In today’s episode of Ansible Pilot, we’ll delve into the practical aspect of passing variables to Ansible Playbooks via the command line.

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Publishing Ansible Collections to Ansible Galaxy and Automation Hub

Introduction Ansible Collections provides a structured way to package and distribute Ansible content, offering a modular and organized approach to automation.

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Exploring Ansible-Lint Profiles: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Ansible is a powerful automation tool that simplifies configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error use-loop

Introduction Ansible, a powerful IT automation tool, continually evolves to improve the efficiency and readability of playbooks.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error no-same-owner

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Ansible: no-same-owner Rule When working with Ansible to automate server configurations, it’s important to ensure that your playbooks run smoothly and securely.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error run-once

Understanding the Ansible Playbook Error: run-once When developing Ansible playbooks, it’s crucial to ensure efficient execution and adhere to best practices.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error sanity

Understanding the Ansible Playbook Error: sanity When working with Ansible, it’s essential to ensure the reliability and quality of your code, especially if you are looking for Red Hat Certification.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error: no-jinja-when

Introduction Ansible is a powerful tool for automating IT tasks, including configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error key-order

Ansible Playbook key-order: Keeping Your Playbooks Neat and Error-Free In the world of Ansible, maintaining well-structured and readable playbooks is essential.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error load-failure

Introduction The “load-failure” error is a common issue that can occur during the linting process of Ansible playbooks.

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